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21 December 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Upgrades Production Management System for Daifuku in China
Tokyo, December 21, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that, in collaboration with Daifuku Co., Ltd., which is globally expanding its material handling system, it has upgraded the production management system at Daifuku (China) Manufacturing Co., Ltd., the company's Shanghai-based Chinese production center. Responding to increased demand for material handling systems in China, the new system started operations in November 2010.
20 December 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Unveils Software for Detecting Network and Cloud Environment Failures
Tokyo, December 20, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the launch of a software package for managing network monitoring services available only in Japan.
17 December 2010 Japan and US: Fujitsu and Boeing Form Strategic Alliance in Aircraft Maintenance Services
TOKYO and SEATTLE, WA, December 17, 2010 – Fujitsu (TSE: 6702) and Boeing [NYSE: BA] have established a strategic alliance in which the companies will develop a service to enable greater efficiency in aircraft maintenance operations. The partnership will employ unique tools such as Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFID) and Contact Memory Buttons (CMB) to allow customers to use these technologies without needing to retrofit their own fleets. Airlines can reduce costs by reducing inventory and manual data entry errors without having to create new processes.
15 December 2010 Japan: Fujitsu introduces VAAI support with ETERNUS disk storage systems for VMware vSphere™ 4.1
Tokyo, December 15, 2010 – Fujitsu announced today the immediate global availability of vStorage APIs for Array Integration(VAAI) with ETERNUS DX400/DX8000 series disk storage systems, delivering new levels of performance to customers by optimizing storage efficiency in VMware environments. The combined solutions for ETERNUS DX400/DX8000, particularly when teamed with Fujitsu PRIMERGY servers, deliver the ideal platform for high-performing and reliable datacenter virtualization.
8 December 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Releases Design Support Software for Manufacturers
Tokyo, December 8, 2010 – Fujitsu announced the launch of a design-support software package for the manufacturing sector that brings visibility to manufacturing costs during the design phase, in Japan.
6 December 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Develops Wide-Area Traffic Simulator Featuring Virtual Driving Experience
Kawasaki, Japan, December 6, 2010 – Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the development of a wide-area traffic simulation system that reproduces in real-time the behavior of tens of thousands of vehicles located across a wide area of roadway, and enables users to virtually ride inside of one of the vehicles and drive it. The new simulator makes it possible to verify in advance the effectiveness of a variety of traffic policies designed to improve traffic flow. In addition, through virtual driving experience, users can evaluate the effectiveness of these policies and discover problem areas from the actual driver's perspective, making it possible to design appropriate policies that are tailored to the traffic conditions. These efforts will support the creation of a transportation system that is safe, comfortable, and environmentally-friendly, in addition to being acceptable to users.
30 November 2010 Japan: 50,000 Fujitsu Slate PCs Deployed by Dai-ichi Life as New Sales Terminals
Tokyo, November 30, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the recent order by the Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited for approximately 50,000 custom-made slate PCs to be used primarily as mobile sales terminals by the company's total life plan designers, or sales representatives, in Japan.
24 November 2010 Australia: Fujitsu Opens Australia’s Most Advanced Data Centre in Perth
Perth, November 24, 2010 – Fujitsu, together with Bankwest, announced the official opening of Australia’s most advanced, environmentally sustainable data centre in Perth. The new multi-million dollar Fujitsu Perth Data Centre will service the booming West Australian market and allow Fujitsu to target growing cloud solution opportunities in Asia.
24 November 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Makes Cloud Computing Dynamic – and Truly Global
Munich, November 24, 2010 – Fujitsu today announces that it sets new worldwide standards for cloud services with its Global Cloud Platform – and introduces the Dynamic Cloud, a new set of pre-integrated and configured services enabling easier migration to private or hybrid cloud-based services.
24 November 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Sets a New Standard for Cloud Security
Munich, November 24, 2010 – Fujitsu today announces that it is setting a new security standard for private and trusted cloud environments, with a comprehensive set of additional measures that lock down its Infrastructure as a Service offerings – removing a roadblock to the accelerated enterprise adoption of cloud-based services.
24 November 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Unveils New Initiatives to Drive Enterprise Cloud Adoption
Munich, November 24, 2010 – At its annual customer conference VISIT in Munich, Germany, Fujitsu today introduces new technologies to drive enterprise cloud adoption – combined with powerful components for datacenters, server rooms and desktops.
22 November 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches New Private Cloud Service
Tokyo, November 22, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the immediate availability of its new Private Cloud Service, offering private clouds as an outsourcing service that includes server/storage virtualization and automation, as well as a dedicated cloud-computing environment, only in Japan.
19 November 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Journal System for ATM Data Management Deployed by Bank of Nagoya
Tokyo, November 19, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that the Bank of Nagoya has deployed and begun operations of Fujitsu's journal system, which centrally manages ATM transaction records and other journal data from the bank's system center, starting November 11, 2010.
17 November 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Upgrades Broadcast Management System for Shizuoka Telecasting
Tokyo, November 17, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Shizuoka Telecasting Co., Ltd. today announced that Shizuoka Telecasting has upgraded its broadcast management system, which handles all television programming and advertising content, as well as broadcast scheduling, using Fujitsu's cutting-edge platform products. The new system delivers both the high reliability and quality essential in mission-critical systems, and includes early-warning indicators for operational problems, enhancing the system's ability to offer 24x7 stability.
11 November 2010 Germany: Fujitsu and NetApp to Align EMEA Channel Strategy
Munich, November 11, 2010 – Fujitsu today announces the launch of its joint EMEA channel strategy with NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP). Building on their recently extended global partnership, the new, aligned program delivers major benefits to channel partners, enabling them to offer customers a complete range of integrated storage solutions from both companies, adding value and opening up new business opportunities. Fujitsu and NetApp have been successful partners for ten years and the extended agreement intensifies the relationship through new activities including joint research and development, technology and product integration and close collaboration on services.
10 November 2010 Japan: Fujitsu PROBANK Renewed as Shimizu Bank's Core Banking System
Tokyo, November 10, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that Shimizu Bank Limited has renewed its contract to utilize PROBANK, Fujitsu's outsourcing service designed for regional banking systems, for the bank's next core banking system. Renewed operations will start in May 2013.
8 November 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Escrit Launch Multidimensional Analysis System for Bridal Industry
Tokyo, November 8, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Escrit Inc. today announced the joint-development of a multidimensional analysis system using the Software as a Service (SaaS)-based SAP® BusinessObjects BI OnDemand business intelligence solution, provided by Fujitsu, in Japan. The new system will begin operation starting November 5, 2010.
3 November 2010 USA: IDG's Computerworld Names Fujitsu as the Leading Green-IT Organization
Sunnyvale, CA, November 3, 2010 – Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, has announced that IDG's Computerworld selected it as the leading Green-IT Organization for 2010, highlighting the company's commitment to sustainability across the business on a global scale.
2 November 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Releases Electronic Medical Record System for Outpatient Clinics
Tokyo, November 2, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the availability of HOPE/EGMAIN-RX, an electronic medical record (EMR) system with integrated medical administration functions, which is designed for use by outpatient clinics in Japan.
1 November 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Library Cross-Search Service for Teikyo University
Tokyo, November 1, 2010 – Fujitsu and Teikyo University today announced the recent launch of a Software as a Service (SaaS)-based library portal site for university students and faculty in Japan, with the aim of implementing a next-generation library that helps build up motivation for study in students and supports the development of further research by faculty.
29 October 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Eases File-Sharing with Secure and Reliable openFT V11.0
Munich, October 29, 2010 – Fujitsu today announces an enhanced solution that delivers a secure, reliable way of transferring sensitive data between offices without any risk of leakage or loss. Version 11 of openFT simplifies secure transfer of large data files within organizations as well as externally between partners and customers. openFT supports all major platforms and protocols, working across a wide variety of IT environments.
28 October 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Promises Guaranteed Savings across SAP® Landscapes
Munich, October 28, 2010 – Fujitsu today introduces guaranteed savings for customers running SA P® solutions through the availability of a complete set of solutions enabling enterprises to future-proof and optimize their SAP ® environments. Together with a new version of its flagship FlexFrame for SAP ® solution, Fujitsu is extending the roll-out of its Managed SAP IT Infrastructure offering and introducing services that enable enterprises to optimize SAP ® installations.
28 October 2010 Japan: Fujitsu to Provide Cloud Services to Chiba Prefecture
Tokyo, October 28, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it will provide an e-procurement system as a cloud computing service to be jointly used by the prefectural government and forty-two municipal governments of Chiba Prefecture, located east of Tokyo, starting April 2011.
27 October 2010 USA: Fujitsu Research Reveals Global Consumer Attitudes to Data Privacy Crucial to Realizing Benefits of Cloud Computing
Boston, MA, October 27, 2010 – Fujitsu Global Analyst Conference -- Fujitsu today released its global research report "Personal Data in the Cloud: A Global Research of Consumer Attitudes." Research polling 3,000 people in six countries uncovered common global trends such as substantial consumer fears over data privacy, coupled with an unwillingness to take measures to protect their data or trust organizations and governments to look after it. Consumers also saw the potential benefits of sharing their data, but the degree to which they were willing to trade off the benefits and risks varied depending on age, gender and nationality.
19 October 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Develops Inter-Cloud Data Security Technology
Kawasaki, Japan, October 19, 2010 – Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the development of security technology that enables confidential data to be safely shared among different computing clouds.
14 October 2010 Japan: Daiwa House Upgrades Systems Infrastructure with Fujitsu's Cloud Services
Tokyo, October 14, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it has built a private cloud computing environment in collaboration with Daiwa House Industry Co., Ltd., for the Daiwa House Group's accounting system inside Fujitsu's datacenter in Japan. Comprised primarily of highly-reliable SPARC Enterprise UNIX servers, Fujitsu is delivering the system on-demand as a trusted cloud computing service. As a shared accounting system for twenty-four companies within the Daiwa House Group, the new system, which is designed to further enhance the group's competitive-edge, began operations in August 2010.
14 October 2010 Germany: Take a virtual tour of the TDS data centres
Neckarsulm, October 14, 2010 – The quality of outsourcing services depends heavily on the reliability of the provider’s data centres. Now prospective customers can take a guided or interactive tour of the TDS data centres online at www.tds.fujitsu.com\datacentertour and see for themselves what TDS delivers. Participants can learn all about the facilities’ security features and the flexibility, efficiency and availability that they offer. During the tour, they can explore points that will fill them in on issues such as building security and physical access control, data security, power supply, server and network rooms, air-conditioning and fire protection.
13 October 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Unveils Unified Communications Service to Improve Business Productivity By Enhancing Office Communications Efficiency
Tokyo, October 13, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the launch of Unified Communications Service, a solution for the Japanese market that delivers a communications system environment over the Internet from Fujitsu's datacenters. The solution will enable efficient and smooth office communications by integrating customers' landlines, mobile terminals, video/web conferencing equipment, e-mail, and voicemail facilities.
12 October 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Showcases Dynamic Infrastructures Products and Services at VMworld 2010 Europe
Munich/Copenhagen, October 12, 2010 – Fujitsu today demonstrates its unrivalled range of powerful virtualization and cloud offerings at VMworld 2010 Europe in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company’s Dynamic Infrastructures portfolio delivers flexible, easy to manage and cost-effective IT products, solutions and services for businesses of all sizes, regardless of if they operate virtualized, physical, or hybrid computing models. Fujitsu is a VMware Global Alliance Partner, VMware OEM Partner, and a Platinum Sponsor of VMworld 2010 Europe.
7 October 2010 Australia: Fujitsu launches Cloud Services Portal
Sydney, October 7, 2010 – Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, today announced the launch of its self-service Cloud Services Portal, to offer a fully flexible model for IT infrastructure, platforms and applications, allowing enterprises to match technology systems and costs directly to changing business needs.
7 October 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Totech Amenity Launch File Delivery SaaS
Tokyo, October 7, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Totech Amenity Limited today announced the launch of a file delivery Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that employs Fujitsu's on-demand trusted cloud service to enable users to easily send large-volume files in a secure environment, starting October 8, 2010.
6 October 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Delivers ‘Make IT Dynamic’ Solutions for SMBs
Munich, October 6, 2010 – Fujitsu today announces the global launch of its ‘Make IT Dynamic’ initiative for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Designed to offer easy-to-manage computing power to suit individual budgets, SMBs have more time and money available to focus on their top priority: better serving their customers.
5 October 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Extends Zero Client Infrastructure with Portable Zero Client
Munich, October 5, 2010 – Fujitsu today extends its popular Zero Client concept with the introduction of the Portable Zero Client, enabling Zero Client users to access their virtual desktop from anywhere from any computer with a network connection. Developed to meet the needs of an increasingly mobile workforce, the Portable Zero Client MZ900 plug-and-play device provides unparalleled security, flexibility and convenience in comparison to alternative remote access methods.
4 October 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Salesforce.com Launch New Feature for Salesforce CRM
Tokyo, October 4, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Salesforce.com, the enterprise cloud computing company, today announced a new feature for Salesforce CRM that enables businesses to manage the entire order fulfillment process in a seamless, integrated fashion. Developed on Force.com, a proven enterprise cloud computing platform, the new feature will be made available in Japan starting today.
4 October 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Merchandise Management System for Fashion Industry
Tokyo, October 4, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu System Solutions Limited today announced the immediate availability of Pastel Plus, a merchandise management system created for the fashion industry, in Japan. The system supports sales and product departments of head offices in providing each of its retail outlets with instructions on maintaining the optimal selection of items and changing retail prices.
30 September 2010 Japan: Fujitsu x86 HPC Cluster System Deployed by the Japan Automobile Research Institute for Crash Simulations
Tokyo, September 30, 2010 – Fujitsu announced today that the Japan Automobile Research Institute has deployed Fujitsu's x86 HPC cluster system as its new computing system for car crash simulations. The new system will be operational from October 1, 2010.
29 September 2010 Australia: Verve Energy Turns to Fujitsu to Provide IT Service Desk
Sydney, September 29, 2010 – Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, has signed a new information technology contract with Western Australia’s largest electricity generation company, Verve Energy, for the provision of a Service Desk to provide a strategic and operational central point of contact for Verve Energy users to resolve service requests, incident management and change management requests.
27 September 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches On-Demand IaaS Public Cloud Service
Tokyo, September 27, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the availability of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in Japan, starting October 1, 2010. This new IaaS public cloud service will enable customers to utilize servers and other ICT infrastructure across a network on an on-demand basis.
20 September 2010 Australia: Fujitsu Drives Toyota’s IT Technology Direction
Sydney, September 20, 2010 – Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, announced today that it has signed a four-year IT services contract with Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited, one of Australia's leading automotive companies. The new contract will see Fujitsu consolidate existing IT agreements and provide Managed Desktop and Service Desk support.
16 September 2010 Japan and USA: Fujitsu and CA Technologies Form Strategic Alliance
TOKYO, Japan and ISLANDIA, N.Y., September 16, 2010 – September 16, 2010 - Fujitsu Limited and CA Technologies (NASDAQ: CA) today announced the formation of a strategic alliance that will enhance each company's service assurance product portfolio and cloud computing strategy.
14 September 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Yamato System Development Collaborate on Private Cloud for a Part of the Business Systems of the Yamato Group
Tokyo, September 14, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Yamato System Development Co., Ltd. of the Yamato Group today announced that on September 7, 2010, they commenced a joint project to build a private cloud computing environment in Yamato System Development's datacenter that will run a part of the Yamato Group's business systems.
13 September 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Japan Local Network System Launch Private Cloud for Trucking Companies
Tokyo, September 13, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that, in collaboration with the Japan Local Network System federation of trucking company unions, it has updated the most advanced truck and freight booking system in Japan and implemented it as a private cloud computing service. The Local Network System is used by 1,650 small- and medium-sized trucking companies throughout Japan to match cargo information to space available on their trucks, facilitating the booking of truck requests and cargo requests to help them to run their businesses more efficiently.
10 September 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Driving Support System as a Cloud Service for Trucking Industry
Tokyo, September 10, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the release of its software as a service (SaaS)-based solution for the trucking industry in Japan. The new solution uses a digital tachograph with wireless communication capabilities to collect vehicle operations data in real time as well as manage and analyze data on driver operations.
9 September 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Builds Reward Points System with Hankyu Hanshin
Tokyo, September 9, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that, in collaboration with Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, Inc. and H2O Retailing Corporation, it has built a system for the Hankyu Hanshin and H2O group companies' various customer point cards, such as the Emerald STACIA card, that offers new services such as jointly combining issued reward points and enabling immediate redemptions. Hankyu Hanshin's joint reward point services will further expand starting October 2010.
8 September 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches New Medical Administration System
Tokyo, September 8, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited today announced that, as of today, it has launched a new administrative system aimed at medical clinics to medium-sized hospitals with up to 300 beds, and designed to streamline the insurance reimbursement process in Japan.
6 September 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches SaaS Solution for Public Library Administration
Tokyo, September 6, 2010 – Fujitsu announced the launch of its new software as a service (SaaS)-based solution for library administration aimed at municipal public libraries throughout Japan.
1 September 2010 USA: Fujitsu America Introduces New Green IT Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA, September 1, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the new QuickStart assessment and Green IT Delivery Solution services that deliver actionable plans for reducing enterprise customers' IT energy costs by 20 percent on average and supporting their corporate sustainability efforts, including reducing waste and greenhouse gas emissions. The Fujitsu Green IT solutions are unique in their class because they evaluate user habits and desktop and peripheral optimization, as well as data center efficiencies that can be gained through virtualization, cloud computing and other technologies. Typically, clients -- such as manufacturers, retailers, government agencies and financial-services and healthcare providers -- see a return on their sustainability investment within the first eight months of the implementation.
1 September 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Deploy Largest E-Notebook Laboratory System in Japan
Tokyo, September 1, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the joint development with Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited of the largest electronic notebook (e-notebook) laboratory system in Japan. The new system, which has been designed to electronically record data related to the planning and results of drug synthesis experiments into a usable shared format, will revolutionize Takeda's pharmaceutical research department by improving productivity and providing the company with more sophisticated capabilities. The electronic laboratory notebook system recently went into operation at Takeda's synthesis research division, which performs experimental compound synthesis.
31 August 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Releases Production Planning Software for Manufacturing Industry
Tokyo, August 31, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the availability of a software package for the manufacturing industry, including manufacturers of home electronics, high-precision machinery, and automotive components that support companies in increasing the efficiency of their production activities in response to market demands.
30 August 2010 Germany: FrieslandCampina Chooses Fujitsu for International Workplace Innovation
Munich, August 30, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it has won a five-year-long deal with Royal FrieslandCampina. FrieslandCampina, a multinational dairy company selling products in more than 100 counties, is working toward standardizing its workplaces globally. To prepare for and implement this project, the company has signed a contract with Fujitsu to manage FrieslandCampina's new workplaces and provide support through a 24-hour service desk.
23 August 2010 Japan: Muratec Deploys Fujitsu's Chemical Substances Management System
Tokyo, August 23, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that Murata Machinery, Ltd. (Muratec), which manufactures and sells communications equipment including multifunction printers, as well as factory-automated systems, machine tools and other industrial equipment, has recently deployed Fujitsu's chemical substances management system. Muratec's decision to employ the system, which is compliant with the EU's REACH chemical substances legislation, was made to further enhance the company's compliance with chemical substances regulations as part of its broader environmental efforts. The system, which began operations in June 2010, is being used as a new information platform for Muratec Communication Equipment Division, which designs and develops multifunction printers and related equipment.
19 August 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Develops Mobile Phone-based Support Service for Seniors
Tokyo, August 19, 2010 – Fujitsu and the town of Shiraoi, Hokkaido Prefecture, today announced that they have jointly built a regional contact center system that provides mobile phone-based support services for seniors. This system, which uses the Fujitsu Raku-Raku mobile phone, will begin operation August 23, 2010.
12 August 2010 Germany: TDS AG: TDS continues to grow
Neckarsulm, August 12, 2010 – TDS AG (ISIN DE0005085609) provides a comprehensive range of IT outsourcing, IT consulting and HR services. TDS' revenues increased in the first quarter of fiscal 2010/2011 (1 April to 30 June 2010) compared with the first quarter of fiscal 2009/2010, from €31,444 thousand to €32,484 thousand. This is a growth rate of 3.3 per cent. EBIT (earnings before income and tax) fell from €2,875 thousand to €1,040 thousand, with EBIT margin dropping from 9.1 to 3.2 per cent. Net income totalled minus €82 thousand, compared to €1,348 thousand in the first quarter of fiscal 2009/2010. On 30 June 2010, TDS employed 1,212 staff (1,146 in the first quarter of fiscal 2009/2010).
9 August 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Kyowa Hakko Kirin Build Industry-First Drug Discovery Platform with Controlled Substance Check Support System
Tokyo, August 9, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the joint development of an electronic laboratory notebook system with Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd., designed to revolutionize the process of developing new pharmaceuticals by electronically recording and sharing all experimental data, including test protocols and results, as well as structural formulas for compounds. The new system enables this knowledge to be used and shared in a way that enhances the sophistication and speed of pharmaceutical development efforts. The electronic laboratory notebook system recently went into full-scale operation at Kyowa Hakko Kirin's synthesis research division, which synthesizes compounds that are drug candidates.
2 August 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Nagoya University Develop Technology Enabling High-Speed Detection of Toxic Proteins Using DNA Aptamers
Kawasaki and Nagoya, Japan, August 2, 2010 – Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. and Nagoya University today announced the development of technology that enables high-speed detection of toxic proteins that cause food poisoning. A new sensor that detects the presence of toxic proteins was manufactured, by employing a combination of artificial antibodies (DNA aptamers) which capture the toxic proteins, with a signal converter which converts those "capturing events" of captured toxins into optical signals. The new sensor enables detection of toxic proteins 100 times faster than with previous methods. This new technology can be used for shipment inspections of various foods to enable faster and more accurate inspections, thus contributing to better food safety.
2 August 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Creates Business Unit Supporting Japan-based Companies Operating in Asia
Tokyo, August 2, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that, as of August 1, 2010, a new business unit to provide strong and seamless support between Japan-based companies and their local subsidiaries in Asia in the manufacturing, retailing and distribution industries, for Japanese customers who are launching or expanding business in Asia has been established. The new Asia business unit will provide industry-tailored solutions developed in Japan as well as infrastructure services.
30 July 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Simplifies and Speeds Cost-Efficient Transition to Windows 7
Munich, July 30, 2010 – Fujitsu today announces DeskView Advanced Migration, a new solution providing an easier and more cost-efficient way for enterprises to migrate to new hardware and the latest desktop operating systems such as Microsoft Windows 7.
22 July 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Offers SMBs IT Management Unified Experience with System Center Essentials 2010
Munich, July 22, 2010 – Fujitsu today announces the global availability of a comprehensive IT management solution, Microsoft Corp's System Center Essentials 2010 (SCE 2010), pre-integrated with Fujitsu's PRIMERGY ServerView system management software.
14 July 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Receives Outsourcing Contract from Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma
Tokyo, July 14, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it has received a contract from Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation to provide Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services for the company's sales management activities which accurately monitor information regarding the actual delivery of pharmaceuticals to pharmacies and hospitals through the management of shipment data records, as well as related master files, starting July 2010.
12 July 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Microsoft Expand Partnership to Provide Global Cloud Computing
TOKYO and REDMOND, Wash., July 12, 2010 – Fujitsu Ltd. and Microsoft Corp. today announced a new worldwide cloud computing partnership that enables Fujitsu to deploy the Windows Azure platform appliance in Fujitsu datacenters. Fujitsu will deliver a comprehensive set of new cloud services and solutions, including system integration, cloud migration and managed services, to customers and independent software vendors (ISVs). Fujitsu will also run its own applications on the Windows Azure platform appliance. The new Fujitsu cloud services and solutions based on the Windows Azure platform will be available first in Fujitsu's datacenters in Japan, starting at the Fujitsu Tatebayashi System Center by the end of 2010, to be followed by other locations around the world. In addition to the appliance, Fujitsu will be providing services on the Windows Azure platform to customers on a global basis.
12 July 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Electronic Paper-based Outpatient Guidance Solution
Tokyo, July 12, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu General Limited today announced the launch of a new electronic paper-based outpatient guidance solution, commercially available today from Fujitsu, designed to be used during the check-in process at medical facilities such as hospitals and clinics.
6 July 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Upgrades Servers Reducing Carbon Footprint at Taiyo Life Insurance
Tokyo, July 6, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited, Taiyo Life Insurance Co., and T&D Information System Inc. today announced that they have collaborated to upgrade and enhance the platform servers installed at 146 of Taiyo Life's branch offices supporting their core business across Japan. Through using its newest ICT virtualization technology, Fujitsu has successfully helped Taiyo Life to cut its annual CO2 emissions by roughly 150 tons, and reducing costs by approximately 500 million yen.
5 July 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Support System for Long-Term Care Providers
Tokyo, July 5, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the launch of its newly-developed Hope/Wincare-ES support system for long-term care providers which will be commercially available in Japan beginning July 23, 2010.
1 July 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Build On-Campus Private Cloud
Tokyo, July 1, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it recently worked with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) to build an on-campus private cloud to be utilized by JAIST's 1,500 students, faculty, and administrative staff in Japan. The new service has began operations in phases, starting March 2010.
29 June 2010 USA: Danier Leather Converts Legacy Systems, Selects Fujitsu as One-Stop Shop for Retail Technology
Sunnyvale, CA, June 29, 2010 – Danier Leather Inc., one of the largest publicly traded specialty retailers of leather apparel in the world, has selected Fujitsu to automate store functions and provide a centralized data management and reporting system.
28 June 2010 USA: Fujitsu Introduces New Education Market Offerings to Enrich the Learning Experience
Denver, CO, June 28, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced it has expanded its North American education market portfolio with the new LifeBook® PH520 ultra-portable notebook and the recently introduced LifeBook T730 multi-touch screen convertible tablet PC, enhanced professional development services, and new datacenter options including cloud computing.
16 June 2010 Japan: Fujitsu's Eco-Friendly Servers Reduce Cleanup Corp's Carbon Footprint
Tokyo, June 16, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that Cleanup Corporation, a major manufacturer of kitchen units in Japan, recently upgraded the servers at its 129 nationwide locations by deploying the eco-friendly PRIMERGY TX120 S2 servers, which are among Fujitsu's "Super Green Products". Cleanup worked in collaboration with Fujitsu, known for its extensive experience in deploying complicated server configurations, to rapidly enable the migration, installation and deployment of 137 servers in all of its locations throughout Japan in roughly two months.
15 June 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Releases New Virtual Product Simulator
Tokyo, June 15, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Digital Process Ltd. today announced the joint development of a new virtual product simulator (VPS), a 3D virtual verification simulation tool that employs computer simulation to support the virtual manufacturing of mobile phones, copy machines, and other products. The new software will be released in August under the name V15L10 in Japan.
14 June 2010 Germany: Fujitsu Launches Comprehensive Managed SAP IT Infrastructure Service
Munich, June 14, 2010 – Fujitsu today announces that it will strengthen its SAP portfolio with the rollout of a comprehensive Managed SAP IT Infrastructure service designed to help larger mid-sized businesses and enterprises operate their SAP environments more efficiently, while at the same time reducing associated cost and risk factors.
14 June 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Integrated Production Control System for Nippon Oil Group
Tokyo, June 14, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu System Solutions Limited, in collaboration with Nippon Oil Information Technology Corporation, today announced the development of an integrated production control system to assist with production control of ENEOS Celltech Co., Ltd.'s ENE-FARM home fuel cells in Japan.
10 June 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Develops Vendor Managed Retail and Wholesale Inventory System
Tokyo, June 10, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu System Solutions (Fsol) today announced the development and recent deployment of a vendor managed inventory (VMI) support system for mass-merchandiser Inageya Co., Ltd. and food wholesaler Ryoshoku Ltd. The new system was developed as part of Ryoshoku's mission-critical system hosted at Fujitsu's datacenter.
10 June 2010 USA: Gartner Ranks Fujitsu Third-Largest Worldwide IT Services Provider
Sunnyvale, CA, June 10, 2010 – Gartner, Inc. has ranked Fujitsu the #3 worldwide IT services provider based on total revenue in 2009 ("Market Share Analysis: IT Services Rankings, Worldwide, 2009," April 29, 2010).
8 June 2010 Japan: Credit Saison Deploys Fujitsu's Automated Teller Machines
Tokyo, June 8, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Frontech Limited today announced that Credit Saison Co., Ltd., one of Japan's largest credit card companies, will be deploying 250 of Fujitsu's compact FACT-V X100 ATM machines, which include an attached coin unit and boast the fastest bill processing performance, in Japan. Starting in March 2010, Credit Saison began to roll out the ATM units at locations such as shopping centers and inside train stations. The company is planning to deploy the machines at approximately 200 locations by June 2010.
7 June 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Develops World's First Ultrafast 3D CAD Engine
Tokyo, June 7, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and iCAD Limited today announced the development of the world's first computer aided design (CAD) engine, designed to be used as part of a 3D CAD system for designing machinery that is capable of processing data for one million parts in 0.2 seconds, in Japan.
3 June 2010 USA: Fujitsu Appoints Anthony Doye President and CEO of Fujitsu America
Sunnyvale, CA, June 3, 2010 – Fujitsu America has appointed Anthony "Tony" Doye as president and CEO of Fujitsu America. Doye brings more than 30 years of experience to his new role, where he will be responsible for accelerating the growth of Fujitsu America and focusing the business on the needs of clients in the U.S., Canada and the Caribbean, as well as the company's supporting operations in India.
3 June 2010 USA: Fujitsu Honors Channel Partners With Channel Partner Excellence Awards
Sunnyvale, CA, June 3, 2010 – Fujitsu America today announced the winners of its inaugural Fujitsu Channel Partner Excellence Awards. The awards recognize Fujitsu Accelerator Channel Partner Program members' achievements in and commitments to contributing to the success of Fujitsu America in fiscal year 2009.
1 June 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Begins Operations of SaaS Online Delivery Site for Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses
Tokyo, June 1, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it has assumed operations of a SaaS online delivery site from the Japan Research Institute of New Systems of Society. The SaaS online delivery site, known as J-SaaS, is a web services platform built by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry during FY2008 and FY2009, in its project to improve the SaaS application infrastructure for small- and medium-sized businesses.
31 May 2010 Japan: Fujitsu's New Software for Resident Information Systems Deployed by Local Governments
Tokyo, May 31, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that its new software for resident information systems for local governments has been deployed by Awaji City, Aioi City (Hyogo Prefecture), and Kamikitayama Village (Nara Prefecture) in Japan. The new software has been operational as of April 2010.
26 May 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Develops Codec Equipment for Super Hi-Vision Video Transmission Systems
Tokyo, May 26, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it has developed codec equipment for systems transmitting Super Hi-Vision (*1) (SHV) video, with resolution 16 times higher than Japan's current Full Hi-Vision video. The new codec equipment was delivered as a prototype to NHK Science & Technology Research Laboratories. Aiming for practical implementation of SHV broadcasts in the future, NHK Science & Technology Research Laboratories is expected to further enhance its R&D efforts to make SHV video transmission systems more compact while delivering better video quality with higher stability.
24 May 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and SOFTBANK to Provide High-Definition Video Transmission Service for World's Largest Soccer Tournament
Tokyo, May 24, 2010 – Fujitsu and SOFTBANK TELECOM Corp. today announced that they will be delivering a live feed of all 64 matches of the world's largest soccer tournament, to be held in South Africa starting June 11, 2010, for one of the Japanese broadcasters who runs a communications satellite platform.
19 May 2010 Japan and Singapore: Fujitsu Establishes Its First Bio-medical Research Laboratory in Singapore
Singapore and Kawasaki, Japan, May 19, 2010 – Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd. and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) jointly announced the official opening of a new research facility in Singapore, Fujitsu Laboratories & R&D Division of Fujitsu Asia Pte Ltd. (hereafter, "Fujitsu Laboratories Singapore"). As Fujitsu's first bio-medical focused research facility in the South East Asia region, the laboratory is part of a comprehensive ecosystem which partners universities and research institutes with industry-relevant capabilities that will further strengthen Singapore's status as Asia's research and development (R&D) hub. Fujitsu will be working with A*STAR on the development of aptamer technology for diagnostics application and business development trials.
18 May 2010 USA: Fujitsu and Bowne Form Strategic Alliance to Enhance XBRL Filing Services
Sunnyvale, CA and New York, NY, May 18, 2010 – Fujitsu and Bowne & Co., Inc. (NYSE: BNE), a global leader in shareholder and marketing communications services, jointly announced today that the companies have formed a strategic alliance to integrate Fujitsu Interstage® XWand® into Bowne's suite of XBRL solutions. Interstage XWand provides Bowne with a complete XBRL development platform, paired with validation technology that leverages the latest XBRL specifications. Fujitsu's industry-leading software enhances Bowne's offerings and allows the service provider to continue to combine its deep understanding of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requirements and customer needs to create, manage and validate XBRL-compliant financial information for its clients.
17 May 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Develops Computer Based Testing System for Pharmacy Students
Tokyo, May 17, 2010 – Japan's Pharmaceutical Common Achievement Tests Organization and Fujitsu today announced the joint development of a computer-based testing (CBT) system as part of the Pharmaceutical Common Achievement Test (PhCAT) for pharmacy students nationwide. Between December 2009 and March 2010, computer-based testing was administered for the first time at 67 departments from 66 pharmacy universities across Japan, and approximately 9,300 students who successfully passed the exam will participate in on-site practical training starting May 17, 2010.
17 May 2010 USA: Fujitsu Expands Offerings in Manufacturing Sector
Orlando, FL, May 17, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced it has expanded its manufacturing market portfolio to offer a broader set of capabilities -- including IT infrastructure and application services -- to help clients in North America reduce operating costs and improve efficiency. Based on the value generation potential for clients of its manufacturing services and solutions, Fujitsu America increased manufacturing sector sales by 41 percent in Q1, 2010, over the previous quarter. In addition, Fujitsu was recently recognized for its leadership on the "2010 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100."
12 May 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and salesforce.com Expand Global Partnership to Help Companies Deploy Cloud Computing
Tokyo and San Francisco, May 12, 2010 – Fujitsu and salesforce.com today announced that they are expanding their global partnership, establishing Fujitsu as one of salesforce.com's global systems integrators.
11 May 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Cloud Transition Service for Business Systems
Tokyo, May 11, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the immediate availability in Japan of APM Modernization Services for the Cloud, an array of services to help customers transition their business systems, such as those for human resources and accounting, to the cloud.
7 May 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Dramatically Enhances Color Electronic Paper Functionality
Kawasaki and Tokyo, Japan, May 7, 2010 – Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the development of a newly-enhanced color electronic paper (e-paper) that features the world's highest-level color image quality. By extensively redesigning the panel structure and image re-write methods of Fujitsu's previous-version color e-paper, in addition to offering bright color, Fujitsu has improved contrast ratio to 7:1 (a threefold improvement compared to Fujitsu's previous version), and has made the image re-write speed twice as fast at 0.7 seconds compared to Fujitsu's previous color e-paper, thus enabling smooth image transitions and color display quality that is at the highest levels available for color e-paper.
6 May 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches SaaS Solution for Interoffice Data Management and Sharing
Tokyo, May 6, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the availability of its new SaaS-based solution for managing and sharing business data between numerous office departments in real time. The new solution, RapidWeb Plus (RapidWeb+), is designed to work with un-systemized office tasks such as data management of business deals, profit-and-loss calculations, surveys, and other requests, which would often involve the exchange of files such as Microsoft® Excel® spreadsheets. RapidWeb+ allows business data that has been entered and modified by respective departmental managers over the Internet to be viewed and shared among affiliated parties in real time.
30 April 2010 Germany: State-of-the-art data centre established in Southern Germany
Neckarsulm, April 30, 2010 – One of the most advanced data centres in Germany is to soon go into service. TDS's new facility, with approximately 4,000 square metres of floor space, was erected in Neuenstadt in Baden-Württemberg at a cost of over 10 million euros. Initially, it will be able to house more than 3,500 servers. It will ensure the highest standards in terms of security and reliability, and boast excellent energy efficiency. TDS will now be able to offer additional resources for existing and new customers, since growing IT outsourcing demands are pushing existing data centres to their limits. TDS will also be in a position to provide its parent Fujitsu with additional resources. TDS already serves a number of national and international Fujitsu customers.
26 April 2010 Japan: DOCOMO, Renesas Electronics, Fujitsu, NEC, Panasonic Mobile Communications and Sharp to Develop Mobile Application Platform
Tokyo, April 26, 2010 – NTT DOCOMO, INC., Renesas Electronics Corporation, Fujitsu Limited, NEC Corporation, Panasonic Mobile Communications Co., Ltd. and Sharp Corporation today announced their agreement to jointly develop a new application platform for mobile phones that will be compatible with both the Symbian and Linux operating systems. Commercial launch of mobile phones incorporating the new platform is scheduled in the second half of the fiscal year ending in March 2012.
26 April 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Works with Pacific Metals to Develop Integrated Accounting System
Tokyo, April 26, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it has collaborated with Pacific Metals Co., Ltd., Asia's largest producer of ferronickel, to build a fully integrated accounting system for Pacific Metals which greatly improves the efficiency and accuracy of its corporate administration functions.
23 April 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Trusted Cloud Square Opens
Tokyo, April 23, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that on April 26, 2010, it will open Fujitsu Trusted Cloud Square, the largest facility of its kind in Japan. Fujitsu Trusted Cloud Square will function both as a showroom where customers can gain hands-on experience with the company's technologies, products, and services for cloud computing, as well as a facility for testing ICT systems.
22 April 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Global Cloud Strategy with Deployment of First Global Platform
Tokyo, April 22, 2010 – Fujitsu today launched its global cloud strategy - a strategy developed through the company's real experience in working with customers on cloud computing services and the trialling and delivery of solutions across the world.
21 April 2010 Japan: Amada Employs Fujitsu Cloud Services to Enhance Machinery Maintenance
Tokyo, April 21, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it has collaborated with Amada Co., Ltd. to explore the application of cloud computing to enhance Amada's maintenance services for its metalworking machinery installed at customer locations. As the first step in this process, Amada has employed Fujitsu's networking services to upgrade the networking environments of its IT service cars, transforming them into mobile offices. These IT service cars, used by roughly 300 of Amada's service engineers across Japan, are equipped with IT terminals and Amada's proprietary package of repair tools. This upgrade has made it possible for engineers to access information, such as repair manuals, while on-site.
21 April 2010 Germany: Excellent advice and assistance
Neckarsulm, April 21, 2010 – SAP has certified TDS as a VAR Service and Support Organisation for its activities in Germany, in line with the very latest criteria. Certification recognises the outstanding support that the TDS helpdesk provides to administrators and users. It also confirms that TDS' organisational structures and technologies comply with SAP's stringent support standards. The criteria considered by SAP include support infrastructure, quality assurance, and support and maintenance processes. Currently, TDS supports around 100 licensed SAP customers, responding to approximately 6,000 requests per year.
20 April 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Powers Next-Generation Financial Reporting with Interstage XWand 11
Tokyo, April 20, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the latest release of the eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) software Interstage® XWand® Version 11, designed to help companies increase automation, transparency and governance around financial activities. With support for tagging in Microsoft® Word and the ability to extend and customize the in-house validation of reports before submitting them, the newest release allows clients to quickly and cost effectively adhere to the latest financial regulations, including the UK's HM Revenue & Custom's (HMRC) mandated use of XBRL for filing UK company accounts and corporation tax returns, and the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) 3 year phased XBRL reporting mandate for all public companies. Interstage XWand 11 also includes an out-of-the-box management dashboard allowing clients to easily conduct comparative analysis of financial data within their company as well as across multiple organizations.
16 April 2010 Japan and Germany: Fujitsu and Technische Universität München Develop World's First DNA-based Revolutionary Bio-Sensor Technology
Kawasaki, Japan and Munich, Germany, April 16, 2010 – Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. and the Technische Universität München ("TUM", Technical University Munich) today announced the joint development of a completely novel bio-sensor technology. The new technology, the first of its kind in the world, works by inducing a cyclical motion in negatively charged DNA and measuring its movement, to enable quick detection of proteins. The human body contains tens of thousands of different types of proteins, each playing an important role. By measuring fluctuations in proteins that are associated with certain diseases, it will be possible to offer diagnoses that are more accurate, enable earlier detection of the presence of diseases, and prescribe treatments that are more effective. As this technology can accurately measure proteins in just 1/100th the time of previous methods, it is expected to have a significant impact on health maintenance and disease prevention. With support from Fujitsu Laboratories, the team driving the technology at TUM will be commercializing it through the EXIST incubation program run by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology. Business plans centered on this new technology recently won two German business plan competitions, which recognized both the advanced technical achievement behind the technology and its strong commercial potential.
14 April 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches New Software Products for Private Cloud Services
Tokyo, April 14, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the immediate availability of four new and one upgraded software products for building private cloud environments, in response to the needs of businesses that seek to transform their ICT systems through increased speeds and reduced costs. Developed around the advanced technologies that Fujitsu employs in its own cloud services, the new products will be offered as a package for building private clouds that incorporate products from Fujitsu's global partners.
5 April 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and SAP to Launch Japanese Version of SaaS Business Intelligence Solution
Tokyo, April 5, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited ("Fujitsu") and SAP AG ("SAP") today announced they are jointly developing a Japanese-language version of the recently launched SAP® BusinessObjects™ BI OnDemand solution, which will be made available to the Japanese market using the cloud environment of Fujitsu.
5 April 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Cloud Services for Agricultural Industry
Tokyo, April 5, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the availability of a set of cloud computing services to support businesses in Japan's agricultural industry. The services will be available to agricultural producers, agricultural corporations, retailers, and the JA Group, Japan's federation of agricultural cooperatives.
5 April 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Rebuilds Iwatsu Electric's ICT Infrastructure
Tokyo, April 5, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it has rebuilt the ICT infrastructure which serves as the core platform supporting the business operations of Iwatsu Electric Co., Ltd. The restructured system commenced operations today.
2 April 2010 Japan: Rikkyo University Implements Fujitsu's Safety Confirmation Service for Students
Tokyo, April 2, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that Rikkyo University implemented a mobile service to confirm the safety of its approximate 20,000 students and staff in the event of an emergency, on April 1, 2010 in Japan.
1 April 2010 Japan: Fujitsu's New Disaster-Management System for JAXA Goes Live
Tokyo, April 1, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that the Sentinel Asia STEP-2 system, which it built under the auspices of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), became fully operational on March 31, 2010.
26 March 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Fuji Electric to Explore Smart Grid Partnership
Tokyo, March 26, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited, Fuji Electric Holdings Co., Ltd. and its subsidiary Fuji Electric Systems Co., Ltd. today announced they have signed a memorandum of understanding to begin exploring a business partnership to jointly develop the smart grid business. The partnership would be aimed at merging the companies’ strengths to accelerate the development of smart grid-related solutions and rapidly establish a competitive foothold in Japan and other markets around the world.
25 March 2010 Japan: Nippon Life to Deploy 50,000 PCs with Data Security Solution
Tokyo, March 25, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that Nippon Life Insurance Company recently decided to purchase approximately 50,000 Fujitsu notebook PCs equipped with Fujitsu's CLEARSURE data security solution which enables remote data deletion in the event of the loss or theft of the PC. These computers will be used as mobile terminals by the sales representatives of Nippon Life.
23 March 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Builds Production Management System for Idemitsu China Plastics Plant
Tokyo, March 23, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that a new production management system that it built in collaboration with Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., a leading petroleum distributor, began operations. The new system was deployed at Idemitsu's compound manufacturing plant in Guangzhou, China, which produces functional polymers used in electronic devices and automotive electrical components.
23 March 2010 USA: Fujitsu Expands Offerings in Government Sector
Washington, DC, March 23, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced it has expanded its government market portfolio to offer a broader set of capabilities -- including infrastructure and application IT services -- to help clients in North America reduce operating costs and improve operational efficiencies. At Federal Office Systems Exposition (FOSE) in Washington, D.C., March 23-25, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in booth 2201, Fujitsu will demonstrate how clients such as the Washington State Department of Licensing, the Government of New Brunswick, and Law Enforcement of Davidson County, Tenn., are leveraging Fujitsu LifeBook® tablet PCs, software, hardware and services for IT application modernization, infrastructure build-outs and improved IT security. Based on the popularity of Fujitsu government solutions, the company has increased public sector revenue by 22 percent compound annual growth for the last four years.
22 March 2010 USA: Fujitsu Introduces Media Solutions Global Channel Partner Program
Foothill Ranch, CA, March 22, 2010 – Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products, digital media solutions, peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced a new global channel partner program for the company's range of digital media solutions products. Partnering with experienced systems integrators and re-sellers enables Fujitsu to offer expanded sales and services capabilities supporting the needs of global television broadcasters. These important relationships assist customers in the implementation of the industry's highest-performing, lowest-latency MPEG-4 AVC encoders and decoder systems to improve performance, minimize operational costs and increase workflow efficiency. Fujitsu is available to discuss the global channel partner program and to demonstrate the latest advanced technology and industry recognized media solutions during the NAB Show, April 10-15, 2010 in Las Vegas at the Las Vegas Convention Center (booth #SU5607).
19 March 2010 Japan: Fujitsu's ICT System Supports Mail Delivery Service for Japan Post
Tokyo, March 19, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the development of a system supporting the new online mail service from Japan Post Service Co., Ltd. which enables letters and documents to be sent via the Internet to the post office, in the form of online letters, faxes, and express mail, and then manually delivered by the mail carrier to the recipient's postal address in Japan.
18 March 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Enhances Products, Services for Medium-Sized Businesses in Japan
Tokyo, March 18, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that, beginning April 1, 2010, responsibility within the Fujitsu Group for the planning and development of products and services for medium-sized businesses in Japan will gradually be consolidated with Fujitsu Business Systems Ltd., and from October 1, 2010, Fujitsu Business Systems will be reorganized into a new company committed to enhancing its offerings to this market and strengthening relations with partner companies.
17 March 2010 Germany/Japan: Fujitsu PRIMERGY CX1000 Platform Rewrites Cloud Computing Price-Performance Rules
Munich/Brühl/Tokyo, March 17, 2010 – Fujitsu today rewrites the datacenter rule book in introducing the revolutionary PRIMERGY Cloud eXtension server. The PRIMERGY CX1000 provides unprecedented levels of scale-out capability, ideal for Cloud environments, and sets new standards in datacenter economics by optimizing the operating cost drivers of power, heat and space.
11 March 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Releases New Application Framework
Tokyo, March 11, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it has developed a new application framework product to support standardization and reduce the amount of development work required in deploying and maintaining systems in Japan. The product, called INTARFRM, will be available April 1 in Japan. Incorporating software and documentation with functions supporting design, development, runtime, and maintenance, INTARFRM is an essential application framework product for building systems with superior reliability and quality.
9 March 2010 USA: Fujitsu Launches Scalable File Services for ETERNUS Storage Products
Sunnyvale, CA, March 9, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced in North America a new file services solution for Fujitsu ETERNUS® storage systems. The solution enables organizations to build a scalable, high-performance, file-based storage infrastructure using proven technology from Fujitsu and Symantec Corp. Available immediately, the ETERNUS file services solution offers the ability to manage and protect critical information, maximize system performance, and scale performance and capacity non-disruptively as application needs change. The ETERNUS file services solution lets organizations of any size consolidate and manage large volumes of data while significantly reducing their costs.
9 March 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Search Service for Patent Disclosures Outside Japan
Tokyo, March 9, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the availability of a new service to search patent databases outside Japan, offered as software as a service (SaaS). The new service, called ATMS/IR.net, is designed to assist corporate intellectual property departments, as well as engineers and inventors, in conducting global patent inquiries.
2 March 2010 USA: Matt McManus of Fujitsu Recognized as a 2010 Channel Chief by Everything Channel's CRN
Sunnyvale, CA, March 2, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that Matt McManus, Vice President of Channel Sales at Fujitsu America, has been named a 2010 Channel Chief by the Everything Channel's CRN. Channel Chiefs are leaders in creating effective channel programs for solution providers. They consistently defend, promote and execute effective channel partner programs and strategies.
1 March 2010 Germany: CeBIT 2010: Fujitsu Focuses on IT Dynamic Infrastructures
Munich / Hannover, March 1, 2010 – At CeBIt 2010, Fujitsu presents an overview of the company's solutions and services on the theme of “Dynamic Infrastructures for your Success.” The focus is on Infrastructure-as-a-Service for Server, as well as a comprehensive portfolio of Managed Services. Five halls at CeBIT represent the enterprise, showing how customers from all over the world can use Fujitsu's IT solutions and services to create competitive advantages for their individual businesses.
1 March 2010 Germany: Fujitsu's ManageNow Delivers Immediate Savings
Munich, March 1, 2010 – Fujitsu today announces the extended launch of ManageNow, a management solution portfolio that automates and simplifies complex data center infrastructure management, with a focus on system monitoring and rollout support. An integrated part of Fujitsu's Dynamic Infrastructures, ManageNow enhances performance and improves efficiency and ease of data center operations. ManageNow fully supports cross-vendor solutions and heterogeneous environ-ments.
1 March 2010 USA: Fujitsu Expands Healthcare Portfolio to Provide End-to-End Solutions
Atlanta, GA, March 1, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced it has expanded its North American healthcare portfolio to deliver end-to-end technology solutions, introducing new IT infrastructure services that join Fujitsu "lean" healthcare consulting services, patient registration kiosks, customer feedback systems, telecom management services and award-winning LifeBook® notebooks and tablet PCs. Based on the popularity of Fujitsu healthcare solutions, the company has averaged double-digit growth in tablet PC sales over the last three years.
1 March 2010 USA: Fujitsu Self-Service Patient Kiosk Helps Reduce Patient Stress, Lower Administrative Costs
Atlanta, GA, March 1, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the Fujitsu Med-Serv™ 50 patient registration kiosk, an open hardware platform that lets the healthcare industry's innovative ISVs provide new applications to reduce patient stress and cut healthcare administrative costs. With the Fujitsu Med-Serv 50 kiosk, applications can be developed to ease and speed up the process for patient check-in. In addition, other applications for easily filling out satisfaction surveys, paying outstanding balances or co-pay fees can be supported. In order to eliminate fraud, another optional feature, the Fujitsu PalmSecure™ palm vein biometric reader, can be deployed to authenticate the patient. Self-service kiosks allow healthcare providers to increase patient satisfaction while reducing administrative staff in favor of additional medical staff.
1 March 2010 Australia: Fujitsu takes off into The Cloud
Sydney, March 1, 2010 – Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, a leading provider of information technology and communications solutions, has today announced Fujitsu Cloud Services. Uniquely combining global development initiatives with local assets and expertise, Fujitsu Australia is now offering customers infrastructure, data and application solutions through certified data centres across Australia.
1 March 2010 Germany: Zero Client from Fujitsu available for CeBIT
Munich, March 1, 2010 – Fujitsu's Zero Client will be available in time for CeBIT: the Zero Client D602 with a 22-inch screen, the first of a number of Zero Client systems, will be orderable in March. Fujitsu will present one of its tradeshow highlights, the first “real” Zero Client, in hall 4. The Zero Client is a front-end solution with all the advantages of a Thin Client and even more. Constructed as an intelligent display, the Zero Client needs only a LAN and power connection. In the second half of the year models will support Power over Ethernet and will therefore be useable with only one cable – the LAN cable.
25 February 2010 Australia: Fujitsu Australia Hosts Cloud Forum
Sydney, February 25, 2010 – Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, a leading provider of business, information technology and communications solutions has today announced the panel of experts that will be featured at the upcoming Fujitsu Cloud Forum events in Canberra, Melbourne and Sydney. A further complement to what is set to be an exciting array of guest speakers; the panel will explore the technology advances of Cloud Services and the affects of Cloud on Australian businesses.
24 February 2010 USA: Fujitsu PalmSecure™ Authentication Solution Integrated into Patient Registration System at Holy Name Hospital
Foothill Ranch/CA, February 24, 2010 – Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including peripherals and biometric security solutions, today announced that Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, N.J. is the first hospital in New Jersey to implement the Fujitsu PalmSecure™ palm vein authentication technology for patient registration and identification. The Fujitsu PalmSecure biometric solution integrates into Holy Name's new Palm First registration ystem to bolster security of medical records and enhance the overall patient experience. The PalmSecure technology helps Holy Name prevent medical identify theft and comply with the Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) while ensuring that patients receive care more efficiently. Fujitsu (booth #5232) will demonstrate the PalmSecure authentication solution during HIMSS10 Annual Conference & Exhibition, March 1-3, 2010 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.
23 February 2010 Australia: Fujitsu Australia acquires TELentice IP
Sydney, February 23, 2010 – Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, a leading provider of business, information technology and communications solutions has today announced the acquisition of the global rights to the TELentice IP Technology platform, further enabling Fujitsu to significantly grow its digital media business on a global scale.
23 February 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Develops Industry's First System-Failure Management Technology for Cloud Computing Era
Kawasaki, Japan, February 23, 2010 – Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the development of technology that will enable the company to implement the Trusted-Service Platform it has been advocating for cloud computing services, in view of the shift toward the era of cloud computing. As an industry first, Fujitsu has developed technologies that can detect system failures before they happen, by improving the ability to analyze cloud system data and gather information, narrowing down the causes of failures, and automatically resolving them. Cloud systems play an important role in supporting various societal infrastructure systems and must be able to continuously deliver services without interruption. Even in the event that a failure does occur, services must not be interrupted. Through Fujitsu's new technology, it is possible to address cloud system failures before they occur. Furthermore, because failures can be automatically resolved, the technology reduces the workload of administrators and delivers cloud services that users can utilize with confidence.
23 February 2010 Germany: New turnkey package the key to success
Neckarsulm, February 23, 2010 – At CeBIT 2010, TDS will present a ready-to-go end-to-end package for customer relationship management (CRM) (Hall 4, Stand E20), in collaboration with Fujitsu and management consultants movento. For a fixed price, the package includes SAP CRM 7.0, a stand-alone solution configured to the customer's needs, plus SAP licences for ten users. This a truly comprehensive offering, with consulting, implementation and a Fujitsu Primergy Server. Companies with no other SAP software in place can now introduce SAP CRM quickly and easily to strengthen their sales activities.
22 February 2010 Japan: Fujitsu's Updated IFRS Accounting Solution Deployed by NDK
Tokyo, February 22, 2010 – Fujitsu and Fujitsu System Solutions today announced the development of updated functionality to its complete accounting solution, GLOVIA/SUPER COMPACT Pathfinder, bringing it in line with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). The upgraded solution has been deployed at Nihon Dempa Kogyo Co., Ltd. (NDK), a leading Japanese manufacturer of quartz crystal devices. Fujitsu and Fujitsu System Solutions are supporting NDK in its preparations to adopt IFRS in financial reporting disclosure for the fiscal period ending March 31, 2010, when IFRS will start being used in Japanese financial markets.
22 February 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Delivers Cloud Services Enhancing Business ICT Operations
Tokyo, February 22, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the launch of On-Demand Virtual System Services, an infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) solution for business ICT environments offering server, storage, and network capabilities on an as-needed, when-needed basis, to customers on a trial basis starting May 10, 2010 in Japan. Since July 2009, the service has undergone continual testing through 39 different internal projects, and will be available commercially as of October 2010.
18 February 2010 Germany: Great service for great brands
Neckarsulm/Hamburg, February 18, 2010 – TDS, a one-stop provider of IT outsourcing and HR services, has been awarded a key contract by Unilever, one of the world's leading suppliers of branded consumer goods. From 1 January 2011, TDS will be responsible for all payroll-related tasks for 7,200 employees in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (TDS already has a successful track record working with Unilever in Austria). In addition, TDS will implement and operate a new SAP HCM system, including an integrated time management solution. The SAP software will be run from TDS' data centres in Germany - a transfer of employees is part of the agreement.
16 February 2010 Japan: Canon and Fujitsu Join Forces on Managed Services
Tokyo, February 16, 2010 – Canon Inc. and Fujitsu Limited today announced their plans to collaborate in offering cloud computing-based managed services for printing and other IT equipment. The services will combine Canon's print management and operations technologies with Fujitsu's cloud-based IT management services to deliver an integrated package of solutions.
8 February 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Releases Solutions for Data Warehousing on Microsoft® SQL Server®
Tokyo, February 8, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the release of two new products in Japan that complement Microsoft's relational database, the Microsoft® SQL Server®. The first, the Fujitsu SQL Server Fast Track Data Warehouse Reference Architecture, is a platform-configuration model that optimizes the use of terabyte-class data warehouses. The second, SQL Server Trusted Platform License with SupportDesk, bundles SQL Server processor licenses, software assurance, and support services.
2 February 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches Support Services for International Financial Reporting Standards
Tokyo, February 2, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced the launch of a new consulting service solution to support companies that are considering bringing their businesses into line with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), which became optional in Japan starting in 2010.
1 February 2010 Japan: Fujitsu and Cisco Create Unified Communications Environment for JGC
Tokyo, February 1, 2010 – Fujitsu and Cisco today announced that they have created a large-scale unified communications environment for JGC Corporation. Designed to provide a more robust communications platform for JGC, the new environment will utilize 5,400 Cisco IP telephones.
1 February 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Releases Enhanced Product-Data Management System Solution
Tokyo, February 1, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Nagano Systems Engineering Limited today announced the addition of a new function to their PLEMIA M3 series, an integrated product-data management system solution for the manufacturing industry that was released in 2009. The new function consists of product development support functions to smoothly facilitate the conceptual phase overseeing design composition to meet product specifications. The new solution will be available starting March 1.
20 January 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Provides SaaS Solution to Japan's Health Ministry
Tokyo, January 20, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that it has provided Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare with software as a service (SaaS)-based solution for tracking cases of the H1N1 flu virus. The service was deployed less than one month after the system was proposed to the Ministry. Since then, the Ministry has been able to collect information on H1N1 cases more efficiently from each of their approximate 500 public health centers using the service. Centralizing the information has also enabled the fast accumulation of data essential in making decisions of national importance. Moreover, as existing categories of tracked data can be customized according to the user, the information can be used quickly when planning new policies for emergencies.
19 January 2010 Japan and Singapore: Fujitsu and A*STAR's IHPC Enter Collaborative R&D Partnership To Usher in Era of Petascale Computing in Singapore
Tokyo and Singapore, January 19, 2010 – Fujitsu and the Agency for Science Technology and Research (A*STAR)'s Institute of High Performance Computing (IHPC) announced today an R&D partnership to jointly develop advanced applications technologies for the next generation of scientific computing known as petascale computing.
19 January 2010 Japan: Fujitsu Launches SaaS Solution for Clinical Drug Trials
Tokyo, January 19, 2010 – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu System Solutions Limited today announced the launch of software as a service (SaaS)-based solution to support the operation of clinical drug trials conducted by pharmaceutical companies. The new service, called tsClinical, is now available in Japan.
11 January 2010 USA: Fujitsu and Microsoft Extend Partnership to Deliver store Modernization Solutions That Create a More Connected Retail Experience
New York, NY, January 11, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced an extension of its partnership with Microsoft to help retailers increase revenue and reduce operating costs by creating a more connected retail experience. At the NRF Convention and Expo in New York, Jan. 10-13, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in booth 411, Fujitsu will demonstrate how it has applied 12 years serving the retail sector to deliver the Fujitsu Business Analytics for Retail service, which solves the critical retail business challenge of connecting data from multiple silos in order to service customers effectively.
11 January 2010 USA: Genesco Upgrades More Than 1,000 Stores to Fujitsu TeamPoS 3000 XL2 Systems
Sunnyvale, CA, January 11, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced that Genesco Inc., a leading North American shoe and headwear retailer, has successfully upgraded its point-of-sale (POS) infrastructure with the Fujitsu TeamPoS® 3000 XL2 POS terminals in more than 1,000 stores. More than 2,000 terminals were upgraded in Genesco's Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Shi by Journeys stores and select Johnston & Murphy stores.
8 January 2010 USA: Fujitsu Expands Retail Offerings to Provide End-to-End Solutions
Sunnyvale, CA, January 8, 2010 – Fujitsu today announced it has expanded its North American retail market portfolio to deliver end-to-end technology solutions, introducing new IT infrastructure services that join Fujitsu POS and store-management systems and custom business intelligence (BI), enterprise resource planning (ERP), software as a service (SaaS) and supply chain management (SCM) integration solutions.
7 January 2010 USA: Fujitsu Starts 2010 by Announcing Eight Notebooks: Minis to Performance Systems for Commercial and Consumer Markets
Las Vegas, NV, January 7, 2010 – Fujitsu today once again makes its mark as a technology leader announcing eight new LifeBook® notebooks and tablet PCs in North America, including the smallest multi-touch handheld PC, a performance system featuring an HD high-resolution 18.4-inch display, as well as a multitude of systems featuring the all new 2010 Intel® Core™ i7 and Core i5 processors, as well as the new Intel® Atom™ Z-series processor.

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